Question

Who among the following was the mentor of Amir Khusrau?

• A. Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti
• B. Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya
• C. Shaikh Salim Chishti
• D. Shaikh Fariduddin Ganj-i Shakar

Hint:

When studying the relationship between historical figures, it's important to remember the deep spiritual connections, such as the mentorship between Khusrau and Nizamuddin Auliya, which influenced Khusrau's poetic and musical genius.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Amir Khusrau, the famous Sufi poet, scholar, and musician, was a disciple of the great Sufi saint
Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya. Nizamuddin Auliya was a prominent figure in the Chishti order of Sufism and had a significant influence on Khusrau’s work, especially in terms of spirituality and poetry. Their close relationship has been well documented in various historical accounts, and Nizamuddin Auliya is often referred to as Khusrau's mentor and spiritual guide.